Sisimito, the Glossary
In Belizean and Honduran folklore, the Sisimito (alternatively called Sisimite, Sisimita, Súkara, and Itacayo) is a bipedal upright gorilla-like creature that possesses a head much like a human, with long hair or fur covering its body.[1]
Table of Contents
25 relations: B movie, Belize, Berry, Bigfoot, Bipedalism, Bride of the Gorilla, Carnivore, Culture of Honduras, Curt Siodmak, Fruit, Garifuna, Good Friday, Gorilla, Guatemala, Hondurans, Honduras, Humanzee, Jesús Aguilar Paz, La Llorona, Meat, Nagual, Nahuatl, Nicaragua, Toledo District, Xtabay.
- Hominid cryptids
- Spanish-language Mesoamerican legendary creatures
B movie
A B movie (American English), or B film (British English), is a type of low-budget commercial motion picture.
Belize
Belize (Bileez) is a country on the north-eastern coast of Central America.
Berry
A berry is a small, pulpy, and often edible fruit.
Bigfoot, also commonly referred to as Sasquatch, is a large and hairy human-like mythical creature alleged by some to inhabit forests in North America, particularly in the Pacific Northwest. Sisimito and Bigfoot are Hominid cryptids.
Bipedalism
Bipedalism is a form of terrestrial locomotion where an animal moves by means of its two rear (or lower) limbs or legs.
Bride of the Gorilla
Bride of the Gorilla is a 1951 horror B-movie film written and directed by Curt Siodmak starring Raymond Burr, Lon Chaney Jr., Barbara Payton and Tom Conway.
See Sisimito and Bride of the Gorilla
Carnivore
A carnivore, or meat-eater (Latin, caro, genitive carnis, meaning meat or "flesh" and vorare meaning "to devour"), is an animal or plant whose food and energy requirements are met by the consumption of animal tissues (mainly muscle, fat and other soft tissues) whether through hunting or scavenging.
Culture of Honduras
The wealth of cultural expression in Honduras owes its origins primarily to being a part of Latin America but also to the multi-ethnic nature of the country.
See Sisimito and Culture of Honduras
Curt Siodmak
Curt Siodmak (August 10, 1902 – September 2, 2000) was a German-American novelist, screenwriter and director.
Fruit
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants that is formed from the ovary after flowering (see Fruit anatomy).
Garifuna
The Garifuna people (or; pl. Garínagu in Garifuna) are a people of mixed free African and Amerindian ancestry that originated in the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent and speak Garifuna, an Arawakan language, and Vincentian Creole.
Good Friday
Good Friday is a Christian holy day observing the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary.
Gorilla
Gorillas are herbivorous, predominantly ground-dwelling great apes that inhabit the tropical forests of equatorial Africa.
Guatemala
Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America.
Hondurans
Hondurans (Hondureños; also called Catrachos) are the citizens of Honduras.
Honduras
Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America.
Humanzee
The humanzee (sometimes chuman, manpanzee or chumanzee) is a hypothetical hybrid of chimpanzee and human, thus a form of human–animal hybrid.
Jesús Aguilar Paz
Jesús Aguilar Paz (15 October 1895 in Gualala, Santa Bárbara Department – 26 June 1974 in Tegucigalpa) was a Honduran chemist, pharmacist, cartographer, folklorist and teacher.
See Sisimito and Jesús Aguilar Paz
La Llorona
La Llorona is a vengeful ghost in Mexican folklore who is said to roam near bodies of water mourning her children whom she drowned in a jealous rage after discovering her husband was unfaithful to her.
Meat
Meat is animal tissue, often muscle, that is eaten as food.
Nagual
In Mesoamerican folk religion, a nagual (pronounced) or nahual (both from the Nahuatl word nāhualli) is a human being who has the power to shapeshift into their tonal animal counterpart.
Nahuatl
Nahuatl, Aztec, or Mexicano is a language or, by some definitions, a group of languages of the Uto-Aztecan language family.
Nicaragua
Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is the geographically largest country in Central America, comprising.
Toledo District
Toledo District is the southernmost and least populated district in Belize.
See Sisimito and Toledo District
Xtabay
La Xtabay is a Yucatec Maya folklore tale about a demonic femme fatale who preys upon men in the Yucatán Peninsula.
See also
Hominid cryptids
- Agogwe
- Amomongo
- Barmanou
- Bigfoot
- Bili ape
- Bukit Timah Monkey Man
- Ebu gogo
- Hairen
- Hibagon
- Kalanoro
- Koolakamba
- Mande Barung
- Momo the Monster
- Mono Grande
- Nittaewo
- Orang Mawas
- Orang Pendek
- Sisimito
- Skunk ape
- Yeren
- Yeti
- Yowie